HomeMy WebLinkAbout#07 Lead Worker HireSTAFF REPORT
DATE: April 18, 2017
CONSENT
ITEM #: 7
AGENDA ITEM: Hiring Lead Worker
SUBMITTED BY: Kristina Handt, City Administrator
BACKGROUND:
The City advertised internally for applications for the Lead Worker position from March 23-28.
ISSUE BEFORE COUNCIL:
Should Jamie Colemer be hired as the Lead Worker at the terms described below?
PROPOSAL DETAILS/ANALYSIS:
Staff is recommending the Council promote Jamie Colemer to Lead Worker. Colemer began working for
the City of Lake Elmo in 2009. Staff is further recommending a starting wage of $29.64/hour.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The Lead Worker wage would be split amongst five funds-storm water (5%), sewer (5%), general
fund-public works (60%), general fund-parks (20%) and water (10%).
OPTIONS:
1) Hire Jamie Colemer as the Lead Worker at a wage of $29.64/hour.
2) Offer the job to Colemer under different terms
3) Re-advertise the position externally
RECOMMENDATION:
If removed from the consent agenda:
Motion to hire Jamie Colemer as the Lead Worker with a starting wage of $29.64/hour
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